Mac Premo

Artist, Atheist, Brainstormer, Designer, Filmmaker, Idea generator, Parent, Photographer, Producer, Writer/Editor

Mac Premo, b. 1973, American stuffmaker, graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, BFA, proud NYFA fellow. Mac's art has exhibited in NYC, LA, Washington DC, Miami and PS1 MOMA in Queens, and he has initiated and participated in several public art projects in Belfast, Northern Ireland; his fine art sculptural and collage work is represented by Pavel Zoubok Gallery in New York City. Mac has won 7 New York Emmy® Awards for his video and animation work, including awards for best commercial, photography, set design and best public service announcement. Using objects collected over the past 20 years as the raw material, mac recently completed a collage environment inside a 30 yard dumpster. It is called The Dumpster Project (www.thedumpsterproject.com). He currently makes art and video and illustration and wooden things and noises and dinner, most nights. Mac lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two totally radical daughters.

making things, my family, delicious steak, baseball, atheistical rationality, politics, loyalty, skateboarding, wood, hats, the highly radical and eternally inspiring existence of my two daughters.

Walk to the right, its a social contract. Also, do not litter. In conclusion, shake hands firmly, look people in the eye, tell the truth and consider how lucky you might be. Wait, you should also let people off the subway before you get on. This is starting to sound like that 'everything i needed to know I learned in kindergarten' poster, which I hate because it not only represents philosophical windowshopping, but does so in such a passive manner. I really like Kurt Vonnegut, baseball and steak. Those are three ideas worth spreading.

Animation, art, baseball, carpentry / artist, Film - Directing, Cinematography., hats, Photograhy, Sculpture in resin, installations, sculpture becomes theatre, Sculpture large scale public works, art installations and multi, Writing

I made the opening film and name bumpers with Oliver Jeffers for the Ted 2013 conference.

being incapable of identifying things that people don't know I'm good at. Oh, now they do.